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Unit Plan
Tramline

Virtual Field Trip: Volcanoes

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
In this virtual field trip find out about how volcanoes are formed and what kind of destruction can they cause. Discover how volcanoes affect our environment and where can you find active volcanoes on earth and on other planets.
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Website
Geography 4 kids

Geography4kids: All About Volcanoes

For Students 3rd - 8th
An introductory look at volcanoes. Basic facts like the different kinds of volcanoes, kinds of lava, and structure are explained in a brief, easy to understand way. A brief quiz to test comprehension follows.
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Handout
University of Hawai'i

Ask an Earth Expert: What Are the Different Types of Volcanoes?

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise explanation of the three types of volcanoes recognized by geologists.